ABOUT YOU
We are looking for someone with a practical, hands-on approach and a keen interest in engineering or laboratory testing. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical mindset and an interest in engineering or laboratory testing to develop their experience within the aerospace and advanced manufacturing sector.
Required skills and experience:
Degree or HND in Science or Engineering preferred, but not essential
Hands-on practical experience
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Good communication and organisational skills
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Technician to work within our client’s specialist component testing facility in Bristol. This hands-on role plays a key part in supporting the quality assurance and manufacturing processes of advanced gas turbine engine components used within a highly regulated engineering environment. Working as part of a skilled technical team, you will carry out a range of testing and inspection activities on turbine engine components, ensuring products meet strict quality and performance standards. The position offers exposure to bespoke testing equipment, precision measurement techniques, and practical problem-solving within a fast-paced laboratory setting.
Key activities:
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Preparation and testing of predominantly turbine components to determine flow rate through cooling holes, completion of associated quality control activities, and reporting of results within the scope of the laboratory
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Assessment is carried out using a variety of specially designed rigs
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Duties may also include application of problem-solving to resolve practical issues associated with component geometries and rig design
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Role is based within a client team who are responsible for managing workloads and assigning tasks
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Collaborating directly with the client and alongside fellow Intertek employees within a small, supportive team
WHAT WE OFFER
Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion.
We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.
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Competitive salary/benefits
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Development and career opportunities around the Globe
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Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs.
Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.
